Today in Pictures: Nov. 28, 2012

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Indian villagers watch stunt men ride their cars during the annual Jhiri Fair at Kanachack village on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Nov. 28, 2012. According to legend, the fair is held in memory of Baba Jitu, an honest farmer who killed himself since he was not prepared to submit to the unjust demands of a landlord who wanted him to part with his crop.

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Indian villagers watch stunt men ride their cars during the annual Jhiri Fair at Kanachack village on the outskirts of Jammu, India, Nov. 28, 2012. According to legend, the fair is held in memory of Baba Jitu, an honest farmer who killed himself since he was not prepared to submit to the unjust demands of a landlord who wanted him to part with his crop.

Channi Anand/AP Photo

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A Hindu devotee offers prayers after a dip in the Yamuna River, surrounded by industrial effluent, during Karthik Purnima in New Delhi, India, Nov. 28, 2012. Karthik Purnima is celebrated on the full moon day of the Hindu calendar month of Karthik and considered very auspicious by Hindus.

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Exiled Tibetans shout slogans during a protest rally to express solidarity with Tibetans who have self-immolated and to appeal for immediate international intervention in New Delhi, India, Nov. 28, 2012. At least 86 people have set themselves on fire since the immolations began in 2009.

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A Yemeni youth uses his iPad to take photos of female protestors during a demonstration outside the residence of Yemen's president Abed Rabbu Mansour Hadi demanding the removal of former President Saleh's relatives in Sanaa, Yemen, Nov. 28, 2012.

Hani Mohammed/AP Photo

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Greek Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras leaves the Maximos Mansion after a meeting in Athens, Greece, Nov. 28, 2012. Prime Minister and New Democracy party leader Antonis Samaras and the leaders of the two parties participating in his three-party coalition government met to review the decisions on Greece.

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A woman holds a placard reading "They steal your health!" as she takes part in a demonstration organized by health workers to denounce budget cuts and privatizations in health services in Madrid, Spain, Nov. 27, 2012. Thousands of people, medics and patients, demonstrated in Madrid to protest against Madrid regional government's decision to privatize several hospitals.

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Iraqi men inspect a damaged building in the aftermath of a car bomb in the the mainly Shiite Hurriyah neighbourhood of Baghdad, Nov. 28, 2012. A wave of attacks including six car bombs, nine roadside bombs and a shooting killed 19 people and wounded 71 others in Iraq, security and medical officials said

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An elderly Pakistani woman, works in a brick factory on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan, Nov. 28, 2012. According to workers at the factory, adults earn 300 Rupees ($3.17 cents), while children earn 250 Rupees ($2.64 cents), per day.

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An Indian Sikh devotee takes a holy bath in the sacred pond of the Golden Temple, Sikh's holiest temple, during the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak, in Amritsar, India, Nov. 28, 2012. Sikhism was founded in the 15th century by Guru Nanak, who broke away from Hinduism, India's dominant religion. He preached the equality of races and genders, and the rejection of image-worship and the caste system.

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Municipal workers decorate a huge Christmas tree in Red Square, with St. Basil Cathedral partially seen at right, in Moscow, Russia, Nov. 28, 2012. A snowfall hit Moscow on Wednesday with temperatures falling to about 32 degrees Fahrenheit.

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Male Giant Panda "Kai Kai," one of two Giant Pandas from China, sits in its enclosure during the grand opening of the Giant Panda Forest exhibit at the River Safari, Nov. 28, 2012, in Singapore. The two Giant Pandas will be residing at the River Safari, part of the Wildlife Reserves Singapore's new attraction opening in 2013.